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Assessment of forest governance in six Asian countries
Good forest governance is essential for sustainably and equitably managing forest landscapes and enabling Indigenous Peoples and local communities to thrive. It is...
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Exploring the true value of forests in Southeast Asia
The true value of forests in Southeast Asia is multilayered and multifaceted. From 30 to 31 May 2024, close to 60 participants from Cambodia, Lao PDR, Thailand and Vietnam...
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Lao PDR launches Transformative Land Investment project
A new initiative to empower local communities and promote sustainable land investments was launched through a memorandum of understanding signed on 6 June 2024, in...
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Implications of the EUDR on rubber, timber and coffee smallholders: Case...
The European Union (EU) will start applying the EU Regulation on Deforestation-free Products (EUDR) on 30 December 2024. The regulation aims to reduce...
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Living with the forest: The Ngao model
During the week of 6–10 May, I was part of a RECOFTC team visiting Ngao district, Lampang in northern Thailand. Ngao Model Forest is a member of the Regional Model Forest Network–Asia...
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A call for inclusive and meaningful engagement towards sustainable forest...
We applaud the global recognition of the role of forests in combating the growing challenges of climate change, land degradation and biodiversity loss....
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Effective climate change policies in agriculture and forestry need an...
Bridging the divide between agriculture and forestry is imperative for climate action. The global and national race is on to steeply reduce emissions over...
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Preparing for fire season: Community-based fire management in Nan...
Forest fire season in Southeast Asia starts in January, reaching its peak in April. Smoke from these fires leads to a subsequent increase in particulate matter...
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Seeds of transformation: The Trees4All collaboration toward sustainability
Tree planting efforts face challenges such as trees dying due to lack of care, unmeasurable success, and transparency issues. Trees4All has been working...
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Investing in people and forests for climate and nature goals: The case for...
At the COP28 climate change conference in Dubai, the climate and nature agendas started to align like never before. To those of us who work with...
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Reaching to our roots: Traditional ecological knowledge to ratchet up...
The Global Stocktake which will underpin the 28th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change presents a...
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Navigating the EU Deforestation Regulation: Perspectives from small-scale...
The EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), which entered into force on 29 June 2023, exemplifies the EU’s commitment to reduce their contribution to...
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Carbon markets: Time to listen to Indigenous Peoples and local communities
The Africa Climate Summit held in early September has largely been deemed a success, but it was not immune to challenges. The lead up to the summit was...
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Community forestry models in Asia-Pacific
Read and download infosheets about community forestry models in the Asia–Pacific region.
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28 Jun 2024
1 June 2024 marked the 44th celebration of National Arbor Day in Lao PDR. In Bokeo Province, RECOFTC Lao PDR participated in national planting...
30 May 2024
Green spaces, including well-maintained trees and vegetation, are vital for creating beautiful, livable, and environmentally friendly cities. They...
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Bokeo Province, Lao PDR
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Talk of the Forest
The true value of forests in Southeast Asia is multilayered and multifaceted. From 30 to 31 May 2024, close to 60 participants from Cambodia, Lao...
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The European Union (EU) will start applying the EU Regulation on Deforestation-free Products (EUDR) on 30 December 2024. The regulation aims to...
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